General impressions of the country merchant . dt^B^^i^Hiia WE saw a Chase 8-15 tractor drawing three plows, not far from the town of Bloom-field, Ontario County. Mr. J. H. Appleton, who was running it, said that it hadgiven satisfactory service for two years, and had taken the place of four horses. Four men and seven horses are required to work the 300-acre farm, which is ownedby Richard Appleton & Son. Potatoes are the main cash crop of the farm. The tractoris also used for harrowing, running a corn husker and a saw. Two autos have been on this farm for some years. The house is heated by hot
General impressions of the country merchant . dt^B^^i^Hiia WE saw a Chase 8-15 tractor drawing three plows, not far from the town of Bloom-field, Ontario County. Mr. J. H. Appleton, who was running it, said that it hadgiven satisfactory service for two years, and had taken the place of four horses. Four men and seven horses are required to work the 300-acre farm, which is ownedby Richard Appleton & Son. Potatoes are the main cash crop of the farm. The tractoris also used for harrowing, running a corn husker and a saw. Two autos have been on this farm for some years. The house is heated by hot water,lighted by a Colt Acetylene system, and has hot and cold water throughout. The American Agriculturist has been taken for years, and is considered one of thebest farm papers. Its crop reports are of especial value, according to Mr. Appleton. And Heres Another Farmer That LikesAmerican Agriculturist Best A BULL TRACTOR standing in the barnyard of a farmer near Romulus, SenecaCounty, gave us the impression that the owner was a progres
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